Bekiwe Zabane

Bekiwe is a global citizen, but her heart lies firmly rooted in the African continent. She has over 15 years of experience supporting senior executives, and in consulting and programme management.

At Mission Talent, Bekiwe specializes in research for global and Africa-based searches. She has worked for clients such as CBM, the Hewlett Foundation and Amnesty International.

Bekiwe worked in marketing for private and nonprofit organisations to help them achieve their goals by improving their social media presence. She has also worked in public relations and managed a leadership development programme for universities. She previously volunteered in Zambia to help refugees who were coming from neighbouring DRC.

Bekiwe holds a Master’s Degree in International Relations from the University of the Witwatersrand and a Bachelor of Science degree in Economics with a focus on International Trade and Development from California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo.  

She is based in Johannesburg.